New ZealandDo-or-die effort saves woman and catAfter her car hit black ice, plunging down a bank and sank into a pond, Helen Kay grabbed her cat and 'kicked the hell out of a window' to escape.05 Jun 10:16 PM
New ZealandTourist admits charges over fatal crashThe driver of a campervan that allegedly crossed the centreline and crashed into an oncoming utility in the Coromandel on Friday night, killing an Auckland woman, has appeared in court.04 Jun 11:11 PM
New ZealandCommunity in 'dark hole' after crashThe deaths of Sally Summerfield, her daughter Ella and Ella's friend Abi Hone have left a "big, dark hole" in the tight-knit Sumner community, friends say.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDriver in fatal Kaimais crash diesThe driver involved in a crash that killed 8-year-old Katikati girl Jasnoor Kaur has died.02 Jun 11:03 PM
New ZealandSmelly squished squash closes highwayA state highway was strewn with squash when a fully loaded truck and trailer unit carrying the vegetable overturned near Gisborne early this morning.02 Jun 07:20 PM
New ZealandUnlicensed teen driver hurt in pursuitAn unlicenced 16-year-old Dunedin youth is in hospital with a serious head injury after fleeing police in a high-speed pursuit.02 Jun 06:02 AM
New ZealandKey: No crackdown on tourist driversPrime Minister John Key does not believe laws need to be tightened around tourists driving on New Zealand roads.02 Jun 01:11 AM
New ZealandTourists in car smashesTwo of this weekend's fatal crashes involved tourists.01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTourist charged over crashA Dutch tourist has been charged after a crash in Canterbury that killed a mother and two young girls.01 Jun 07:21 AM
New ZealandWrong-way crash: 'A needless loss of life'A woman whose vehicle was hit head-on by another travelling the wrong way on Auckland's southern motorway on Friday morning has died.01 Jun 03:58 AM
WorldSpectators killed at Scottish road rallyThree people were killed when a car careered into spectators at a road rally.01 Jun 02:02 AM
New ZealandTriple fatal crash in CanterburyThree people have been killed in a crash near Rakaia. Details of the crash were still sketchy but Ashburton Police senior sergeant Scott Banfield confirmed three people had been killed and two injured. The crash occurred at the intersection of Thompsons Track and Somerton Road shortly before 4pm Saturday.Watch31 May 09:45 AM
New ZealandFuel tanker overturns in CanterburyPolice and Fire Services were called at 9am today to a fuel tanker overturned at Templeton in Canterbury.30 May 11:35 PM
New ZealandHit-and-run driver labelled a 'coward'The wife of a motorcyclist killed by a driver who fell asleep at the wheel says the woman is a coward for running from the scene.30 May 08:14 AM
New ZealandOne dead in Coromandel crashOne person has died after a crash on the Coromandel Peninsula tonight — the first fatality of the Queen’s Birthday weekend holiday road toll period.30 May 04:51 AM
New ZealandWrong-way crash: Alcohol a factorAlcohol is believed to have played a role in a head-on crash early this morning, when a woman drove 5km the wrong way on the Southern Motorway.29 May 10:08 PM
New ZealandChild dies in crash as holiday loomsA boy critically injured in a Kaimai Ranges crash which killed a 9-year-old girl is set to be flown to Auckland's Starship Hospital later today.29 May 09:47 PM
New ZealandTwo dead after crash shunts car into gullyA horror crash on Kaeo Hill has claimed the lives of two young Northland men overnight.29 May 09:33 PM
New ZealandDriver's alleged link to illegal ridesThe learner driver in a crash that killed a young Mosgiel brother and sister is alleged to have previously offered illegal taxi rides via a controversial Facebook page.27 May 09:48 PM
New ZealandMan who lay dead next to trapped wife namedA pensioner who lay dead in a car next to his trapped and injured wife for 15 hours has been named as Alan Henry Skittrup, 94, of Taradale.27 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandOne dead, two injured, after stolen car crashesOne person has died and two others are injured after a stolen car crashed in the Hutt Valley.26 May 10:31 PM
New Zealand89-year-old's survival 'a miracle'An 89-year-old woman who survived the impact of a car crash, spent 15 horrific hours trapped and injured beside her husband's body.26 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandWoman trapped next to dead husbandAn elderly woman lay trapped and badly injured overnight next to her dead husband after their car left a driveway and rolled up to 30 metres down a steep bank.26 May 06:35 AM
New ZealandSurvivors of killer crash finally homePhoenix Ruddell keeps himself occupied with cartoons and smartphone apps while his little sister Faith works on her colouring-in book.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist injured in crashA motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with critical injuries after colliding with a car north of Auckland.25 May 08:49 AM
New Zealand'The car flipped several times'A 34-year-old Hawea man has died after the car he was driving flipped several times on Cemetery Road, Hawea Flat.24 May 09:03 PM
New ZealandMan trapped for 3 hoursA man was trapped in his crushed vehicle about 200m down a steep bank for about three hours before he was spotted, emergency services say.23 May 08:56 PM
New ZealandSchoolgirl's car hits kids on roadResidents of an Auckland street ran out to help two young girls who were hit by a teenage driver as they walked home from school.23 May 05:00 PM
